Search Results: "Futurism"
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The Fermi Paradox: Late Filters
Added 108 Views / 0 LikesStart listening with a 30-day Audible trial and your first audiobook plus two Audible Originals are free. Visithttp://www.audible.com/isaac or text "isaac" to 500-500.The Fermi Paradox asks why we don't see any alien civilizations with our SETI efforts. T
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Spaceship Design
Added 156 Views / 0 LikesVisit our sponsor, Brilliant: https://brilliant.org/IsaacArthur/From the most basic rockets to future ships designed for interstellar or even intergalactic flight, spaceship design is all about mission purpose, available technology, and keeping your crew
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High-Tech Search & Rescue
Added 147 Views / 0 LikesStart listening with a 30-day Audible trial and your first audiobook plus two Audible Originals are free. Visithttp://www.audible.com/isaac or text "isaac" to 500-500.When people get lost, stranded, or stuck in dangerous situations, we go and rescue them.
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The Fermi Paradox: Extinction
Added 77 Views / 0 LikesStart listening with a 30-day Audible trial and your first audiobook plus two Audible Originals are free. Visithttp://www.audible.com/isaac or text "ISAAC" to 500-500.The Fermi Paradox ask us how in a Universe so vast and ancient we seem to be the only in
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Fusion: Powering a Bright Future
Added 30 Views / 0 LikesStart listening with a 30-day Audible trial and your first audiobook plus two Audible Originals are free. Visithttp://www.audible.com/isaac or text "ISAAC" to 500-500.Nuclear Fusion holds the potential to free us of so many of the constraints offered by e
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Threats to Interplanetary & Interstellar Civilizations
Added 145 Views / 0 LikesVisit our sponsor, Brilliant: https://brilliant.org/IsaacArthur/Natural disasters can topple civilizations, even in modern times, but with more and more technology civilizations become more robust and capable of predicting future calamities and preventing
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Galactic Gardeners
Added 208 Views / 0 LikesSign up with Skillshare for 2 months of Free classes: https://skl.sh/isaac7The galaxy is an immense place, with billions of solar systems to colonize, and interstellar voyages to even nearby stars can take centuries. In order to explore and settle those n
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The Fermi Paradox: Dark Forest Theory
Added 160 Views / 0 LikesThe Dark Forest Theory is a proposed solution to the Fermi Paradox from Cixin Liu which suggests all alien civilizations remain intentionally quiet, hiding from SETI efforts and possible hostile civilizations. It also argues they may attack any civilizati
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Making Suns
Added 82 Views / 0 LikesUse my link http://www.audible.com/isaac or text "ISAAC" to 500-500 to get a free book including a copy of Olaf Stapledon's "Star Maker"Without the Sun our world would be a frozen wasteland, and for this reason any efforts to colonize the galaxy must focu
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Isaac Asimov's Predictions for 2019
Added 373 Views / 1 Likes35 years ago, Science Fiction's Grandmaster, the late Isaac Asimov, made some predictions for 2019. As we head into the New Year, we'll take a look at those predictions and see what he got right, what he got wrong, and what it tells us about trying to pre
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Seeding the Stars
Added 231 Views / 0 LikesSign up with Skillshare for 2 months of Free classes: https://skl.sh/isaac5The galaxy is a vast place with billions of potential new worlds for humanity to colonize, but interstellar space is so enormous that reaching even the nearest stars and planets by
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Seasteading & Artificial Islands
Added 182 Views / 0 LikesCould the future of humanity be at sea?Visit our sponsor, Brilliant: https://brilliant.org/IsaacArthur/Our seas and oceans have long been central to human civilization, while at the same time we built dikes and islands to reclaim land. As technology impro
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SFIA Monthly Livestream: September 30, 2018
Added 182 Views / 0 LikesOur first end-of-the-month livestream Q&A session, with hopefully minimal technical glitches. Join us 2pm EST, Sunday, Sep 30, and get you questions about the channel and episodes on chat to be answered!Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.netSupport
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Upward Bound: Power Satellites
Added 306 Views / 0 LikesHow transmitting power down from space may be our future.Visit our sponsor: https://skl.sh/isaac2Beaming energy down from satellites in orbit to replace the production of electricity on Earth may solve many of our problems, and avoid a potential economic
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Megatelescopes
Added 214 Views / 0 LikesTo see deeper into space, we will need much bigger telescopes.Visit our sponsor, Brilliant: https://brilliant.org/IsaacArthur/As astronomy seeks to find and study distant planets and peer further and more accurately into space and time, the limitations of
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Post Scarcity Civilizations & Privacy
Added 712 Views / 0 LikesStart protecting your internet experience today with 77% off a 3 year plan by using code ‘ISAAC’ at http://www.NordVPN.com/ISAACThis episode begins an in-depth look at Post-Scarcity Civilizations, seeming Utopias where virtually anything is available to i